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        <h1><strong>Open Source 3D Printer Firmware</strong></h1>
        <p class="text-justify">First created in 2011 for RepRap and Ultimaker, today Marlin drives most of the world's 3D printers. Reliable and precise, it delivers outstanding print quality while keeping you in full control of the process. As an open source project hosted on <a href="https://github.com/">Github</a>, Marlin is owned and maintained by the maker community.</p>
        <p><a href="/docs/development/contributing.html">Learn how you can contribute!</p>
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          <em class="fa fa-book fa-1x" aria-hidden="true"></em>&nbsp; Learn more</a></p>
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